Population knowledge and awareness of antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance: results from national household survey 2019 and changes from 2017

• Main Authors: Viroj Tangcharoensathien (Author), Sunicha Chanvatik (Author), Hathairat Kosiyaporn (Author), Supapat Kirivan (Author), Wanwisa Kaewkhankhaeng (Author), Apichart Thunyahan (Author), Angkana Lekagul (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Lack of knowledge and awareness on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) can result in irrational use of antibiotics, which is one of the major drivers of AMR. One goal of the Thailand National Strategic Plan on AMR (2017-2021) is a 20% increase in public knowledge and awareness of anti...